﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated at Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:37:21 GMT--><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Index Fund Management Team  - related articles from Trustnet</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/NewsHome.aspx</link><description>Trustnet, Free daily updated analysis and price / performance data on all UK Unit Trusts, OEICs, Investment Trusts, Pension, Insurance Bond and Offshore Funds, Structured Products, ETFs and VCTs</description><language>en-gb</language><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:37:21 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 10:37:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><docs>http://www.trustnet.com</docs><generator>UltraEdit</generator><managingEditor>editorial@trustnet.com</managingEditor><webMaster>mail@trustnet.com</webMaster><image><link>http://www.trustnet.com</link><title>Index Fund Management Team  - related articles from Trustnet</title><url>http://www.trustnet.com/images/FETN_Logo.png</url></image><item><title>The S&amp;P 500 now yields less than a savings account – what should investors do?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478931/the-sp-500-now-yields-less-than-a-savings-account--what-should-investors-do/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>The world's most popular index has become one enormous bet on AI.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478931/the-sp-500-now-yields-less-than-a-savings-account--what-should-investors-do/</guid></item><item><title>Emerging market debt is making a comeback</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478194/emerging-market-debt-is-making-a-comeback/</link><author>Richard House</author><description>Emerging market debt, seen as high-risk and default-prone, has transformed over the past 30 years into a mainstream allocation. Improving fundamentals, attractive real yields, and a supportive macro environment have driven growing investor confidence, with investors and rating agencies increasingly recognising its resilience and role as a core portfolio holding.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478194/emerging-market-debt-is-making-a-comeback/</guid></item><item><title>Takeover activity shows UK stocks are too cheap to ignore</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478751/takeover-activity-shows-uk-stocks-are-too-cheap-to-ignore/</link><author>David Brenchley</author><description>There is now a structural undervaluation of UK plc by public market investors of all stripes</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478751/takeover-activity-shows-uk-stocks-are-too-cheap-to-ignore/</guid></item><item><title>Domestic politics as an alpha driver in EM debt</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478195/domestic-politics-as-an-alpha-driver-in-em-debt/</link><author>Giulia Pellegrini</author><description>It's crucial for active managers to scrutinise local politics for clues about a country's economic trajectory and potentially as a source of uncorrelated investment returns. This month, we examine events in Brazil, Colombia, Hungary, Peru, Romania and Türkiye.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478195/domestic-politics-as-an-alpha-driver-in-em-debt/</guid></item><item><title>Why Personal Assets Trust is betting on the yen at a 40-year low</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478674/why-personal-assets-trust-is-betting-on-the-yen-at-a-40-year-low/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>Troy's managers explain why a currency most investors avoid could be the portfolio's strongest diversifier.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478674/why-personal-assets-trust-is-betting-on-the-yen-at-a-40-year-low/</guid></item><item><title>Emerging market short duration bonds – an attractive diversifier?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477447/emerging-market-short-duration-bonds--an-attractive-diversifier/</link><author>Alexander Robey</author><description>Emerging market debt has shown resilience despite repeat geopolitical shocks and a changing world order. In this environment, Allianz Global Investors thinks short duration bonds could be a useful way to diversify portfolios.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477447/emerging-market-short-duration-bonds--an-attractive-diversifier/</guid></item><item><title>Can Japan’s new prime minister keep the market rally alive?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478442/can-japans-new-prime-minister-keep-the-market-rally-alive/</link><author>David Batchelor</author><description>Sanae Takaichi's landslide election win and her 'Sanaenomics' agenda look set to extend Japan's corporate reform story, but rising public debt costs, yen vulnerability and the risk of politically directed spending mean the trade is no longer as clean as it was.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478442/can-japans-new-prime-minister-keep-the-market-rally-alive/</guid></item><item><title>10 years on from Brexit: Investment trust managers see light at the end of the tunnel</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478235/10-years-on-from-brexit-investment-trust-managers-see-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>The case for UK equities is compelling – but what will unlock a re-rating?</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478235/10-years-on-from-brexit-investment-trust-managers-see-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/</guid></item><item><title>Extra time for EMD – shifting global dynamics</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477448/extra-time-for-emd--shifting-global-dynamics/</link><author>Allianz Global Investors</author><description>Watch Allianz Global Investors’ latest webinar exploring how shifting global dynamics are reshaping the outlook for Emerging Market Debt. From evolving geopolitics to changing trade relationships, it examines why now may be a timely moment to reconsider EMD’s role in global portfolios.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477448/extra-time-for-emd--shifting-global-dynamics/</guid></item><item><title>A game of two halves: EMD performance through the Iran conflict</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477701/a-game-of-two-halves-emd-performance-through-the-iran-conflict/</link><author>Giulia Pellegrini</author><description>Allianz Global Investors examines the outlook for key frontier markets including Gabon, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Mozambique, Pakistan and Venezuela.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477701/a-game-of-two-halves-emd-performance-through-the-iran-conflict/</guid></item><item><title>British bargains: The cheapest UK trusts relative to their own history</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477947/british-bargains-the-cheapest-uk-trusts-relative-to-their-own-history/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Trustnet unearths the few UK trusts that are meaningfully cheaper than their five-year average discount.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477947/british-bargains-the-cheapest-uk-trusts-relative-to-their-own-history/</guid></item><item><title>Are index-linked gilts worth buying or best left alone?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477741/are-index-linked-gilts-worth-buying-or-best-left-alone/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>To answer the question, investors must understand duration, experts say.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477741/are-index-linked-gilts-worth-buying-or-best-left-alone/</guid></item><item><title>The global equity funds with the highest correlation to growth stocks</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476994/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-growth-stocks/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet looks across the IA Global sector for the funds most correlated to the MSCI AC World Growth index.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476994/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-growth-stocks/</guid></item><item><title>Majedie rotates into Korea and energy as discount narrows to single digits</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477285/majedie-rotates-into-korea-and-energy-as-discount-narrows-to-single-digits/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>The multi-strategy trust has delivered a 4.4% NAV return over six months.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477285/majedie-rotates-into-korea-and-energy-as-discount-narrows-to-single-digits/</guid></item><item><title>Funds to hold alongside Vanguard LifeStrategy 60% Equity</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477187/funds-to-hold-alongside-vanguard-lifestrategy-60-equity/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Selectors said these five funds could complement Vanguard’s popular 60/40 portfolio.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477187/funds-to-hold-alongside-vanguard-lifestrategy-60-equity/</guid></item><item><title>The multi-asset funds that have done the best job of dodging the bottom quartile</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476986/the-multi-asset-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Not one multi-asset fund can boast of staying off the bottom of its sector in each quarter of the past 10 years.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476986/the-multi-asset-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</guid></item><item><title>The global equity funds with the highest correlations to value investing</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476736/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlations-to-value-investing/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet scours the IA Global sector for the funds with the highest correlation to the MSCI AC World Value index.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476736/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlations-to-value-investing/</guid></item><item><title>The most consistent cautious multi-asset funds over the past decade</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476529/the-most-consistent-cautious-multi-asset-funds-over-the-past-decade/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Ten funds in the IA Mixed Investment 20-60% Shares sector beat the average in at least eight years.</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476529/the-most-consistent-cautious-multi-asset-funds-over-the-past-decade/</guid></item><item><title>The adventurous multi-asset funds that beat their peers most often</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475960/the-adventurous-multi-asset-funds-that-beat-their-peers-most-often/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Funds from BNY, M&amp;G and others delivered eight or more years of outperformance for investors. </description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475960/the-adventurous-multi-asset-funds-that-beat-their-peers-most-often/</guid></item><item><title>The most consistent global funds over the past decade</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475528/the-most-consistent-global-funds-over-the-past-decade/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>These global strategies beat the MSCI World index in the most years since 2016.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475528/the-most-consistent-global-funds-over-the-past-decade/</guid></item><item><title>Eight financials picks for investors looking beyond banks</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475355/eight-financials-picks-for-investors-looking-beyond-banks/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Fund managers highlight insurers, platforms, asset managers and exchanges they believe can outperform.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475355/eight-financials-picks-for-investors-looking-beyond-banks/</guid></item><item><title>The market where growth is cheaper than value</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475284/the-market-where-growth-is-cheaper-than-value/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Cyclicals have dominated in Japan but the tide may turn soon, says Baillie Gifford’s Matthew Brett.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475284/the-market-where-growth-is-cheaper-than-value/</guid></item><item><title>The most consistent Asia Pacific funds since 2016</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475083/the-most-consistent-asia-pacific-funds-since-2016/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Invesco, M&amp;G and others beat the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan index in seven years.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475083/the-most-consistent-asia-pacific-funds-since-2016/</guid></item><item><title>The UK funds that have done the best job of dodging the bottom quartile</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475082/the-uk-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>UK trackers appear to be best at staying off the bottom of the sector although a small number of active funds have managed this too.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475082/the-uk-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</guid></item><item><title>The cybersecurity stocks managers are backing as digital threats surge</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475000/the-cybersecurity-stocks-managers-are-backing-as-digital-threats-surge/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Picks include Mastercard, Invisio and more.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475000/the-cybersecurity-stocks-managers-are-backing-as-digital-threats-surge/</guid></item><item><title>In credit, liquidity is easy to overestimate</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474793/in-credit-liquidity-is-easy-to-overestimate/</link><author>Alex Ralph</author><description>Not all credit portfolios carry the same liquidity profile.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474793/in-credit-liquidity-is-easy-to-overestimate/</guid></item><item><title>Selectors gravitate towards five space-exposed funds and trusts</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474711/selectors-gravitate-towards-five-space-exposed-funds-and-trusts/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Baillie Gifford and BlackRock among those offering access to the space economy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474711/selectors-gravitate-towards-five-space-exposed-funds-and-trusts/</guid></item><item><title>Trusts beat funds over time – but only in the right sectors </title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474645/trusts-beat-funds-over-time--but-only-in-the-right-sectors/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>A sector-by-sector comparison shows investment trusts gaining ground over longer timeframes, but the advantage is inconsistent and often disappears outside equity markets. </description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474645/trusts-beat-funds-over-time--but-only-in-the-right-sectors/</guid></item><item><title>Fidelity, Artemis, Invesco: Which UK equity heavyweight should you buy?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474345/fidelity-artemis-invesco-which-uk-equity-heavyweight-should-you-buy/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>Britain's largest active UK equity funds share a value tilt but diverge on style, conviction and what investors are actually paying for.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474345/fidelity-artemis-invesco-which-uk-equity-heavyweight-should-you-buy/</guid></item><item><title>The perfect portfolio to navigate sticky inflation</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474249/the-perfect-portfolio-to-navigate-sticky-inflation/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Charles Stanley’s Rob Morgan recommends funds and trusts to handle an inflation spike.</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474249/the-perfect-portfolio-to-navigate-sticky-inflation/</guid></item><item><title>Fund and trust picks to help investors navigate a volatile US dollar</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474031/fund-and-trust-picks-to-help-investors-navigate-a-volatile-us-dollar/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Fund selectors highlight options from BlackRock, Schroders and more.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474031/fund-and-trust-picks-to-help-investors-navigate-a-volatile-us-dollar/</guid></item><item><title>Momentum investing just had its worst month since the financial crisis</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13473883/momentum-investing-just-had-its-worst-month-since-the-financial-crisis/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet finds the investments that have just gone through a terrible month when compared with their own track record.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13473883/momentum-investing-just-had-its-worst-month-since-the-financial-crisis/</guid></item></channel></rss>